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Alcuin of York — as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on John 6:22-27

Medieval A.D. 804

Alcuin of York · c. A.D. 735–804

“Bodily food only supports the flesh of the outward man, and must be taken not once for all, but daily; whereas spiritual food remaineth for ever, imparting perpetual fulness, and immortality.”

Catena Aurea: Gospel of John, as excerpted in the Catena Aurea on John 6:22-27 PD · J. H. Newman (Oxford, 1845) ↗

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